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Title Section23 1940-07-01 1 LATE SINuAbnRF cnnrinii The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS M 27 KSTD. 1835 MONDAY, JULY 1, 1940. NO. 16,1 5 C Ef)iW23 words
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341 1940-07-01 1 Force Of 1 ,200 Patties 1 Scatters In Disorder ERITREAN BORDER ENCOUNTERS TWO groups of Italian cavalry, numbering 1,200 strong, were routed by two British light armoured vehicles near the Eritrean border, according: to a dispatch from Khartoum quoting an "unofficial statement fromReuter - 341 words
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272 1940-07-01 1 Little Damage In Latest German Raid CHANNEL ISLES AGAIN ATTACKED London, June 30. pERMAN bombers again raided; south and east coast towns m Britain last night but failed to do much damage. The raiders again visited Jersey and and some machine-gunning reported but no damage resulted. I Is understood that272 words
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86 1940-07-01 1 German Factories 'Dromes Bombed London, June 30. THE Air Ministry announces that 1 command aircraft carried out routine reconnaissance patrols and •oy duties round Britain over th-j h Sea as far as Scandinavia on Fr.day. One o. cur aircraft failed to m. Our bombers continued nigh! operaFiM!i?e. Ho'bnd inf^ Oerwy.Reuter - 86 words
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Article, Illustration55 1940-07-01 1 M. PAUL REYNAUD, former French Premier, is seriously injured m the head, according to a report from Montpelier, following a car crash m which he was involved m the south of France on Saturday. The car, driven by M. Reynaud himself, crashed into a tree and rolled into55 words
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221 1940-07-01 1 Mr. Arita, the Japanese Foreißn Mm& t TT?S2C cast from Tokio last night. a )road The United States Government m the past has opposed Japan's plans for a "new order" m Asia and officials here indicated last night that there is no221 words
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Article136 1940-07-01 1 Japan Border Operations "WILL NOT INFORM BRITAIN IN ADVANCE" Tokio, June 30. rrHE accusation that Britain revealed 1 Japanese strategy to Chungking and thereby infringed an understanding reached with Japan is contained m a statement issued by the C.-in-C. of the Japanese forces m South China, quoted m a CantonReuter - 136 words
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276 1940-07-01 1 R.A.F. NOT CONCERNED IN BALBO CRASH— LONDON London, June 30. IT IS OFFICIALLY stated m London that British aircraft were not concerned m the crash of Marshal Balbo's machine which was yesterday reported to have crashed m flames during a British bombardment of Italian bases at Tobruk. Marshal Balbo wasReuter - 276 words
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Article174 1940-07-01 1 cmmm\ London, June 30. MR. Winston Churchill, the Prime Minister, is expected to make a further statement m the House ol Commons this week regarding the failure of the French Government to continue resistance and the consequences of that failure to this country. No definite dateReuter - 174 words
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Article43 1940-07-01 1 London, June 30. AN Air Ministry casualty communique published to-day includes the names of Sergeant R. C. Caldwell, born m Singapore, missing, and Pilot-Officer G. T. R. Johns, born m Hong Kong, wounded or injured on active service. ReuterReuter - 43 words
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Article32 1940-07-01 1 London, June 30. T'HE Admiralty announces that the Commander-in-Chief of the East Indies reports further successes by his forces, two more Itali?" «i»»m^«*i«< having been destroyed.— ReuterReuter - 32 words
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45 1940-07-01 1 London, June 30. T^HE death is announced on active service of Captain Guy DoylyHughes, D.5.0., D.S.C., Commander since May, 1939, of the aircraft-carrier Glorious, which the Admiralty announced on June 11 must be Dresumed lost m northern waters.- ReuterReuter - 45 words
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208 1940-07-01 1 London, June 30. THE French army was beaten without being able to flght. This is the opinion of Gen. de Gaulle, head of the French National Committee In London, stated Professor Saurat, director of the Enstitut Francais, at a meeting m LondonReuter - 208 words
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56 1940-07-01 1 Bucharest, June 30. POLITICAL circles fear that Soviet 1 occupation will extend and that claims will extend to the Black Sea and the Dardanelles. A section of opinion declares that the country should satisfy the Soviet demands temporarily and rapidly reinforce Rumania's political, economicReuter - 56 words
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125 1940-07-01 1 Panama, June 30. THE Panama Canal entrances will bo protected by anti-submarine nets installed at both sides of the Channel, ready to be sunk across m case of necessity. The Pacific side net is already m position and that on the Atlantic side willReuter - 125 words
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114 1940-07-01 1 Bordeaux, June 30. •THE French Government is leaving 1 Bordeaux because it does not wist to sit with the German army on guan over it, says Jour Echo de Paris which adds that the Cabinet will probably be m one town and Parliament distributed ov?r twoReuter - 114 words
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Article23 1940-07-01 1 London, Juno 31 THE Admiralty announces that the submarine Grampus is considerably overdue and must be considered lost. ReuterReuter - 23 words
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Article30 1940-07-01 1 Washington, June 30. PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT tuva a b'll requiring registration and the taking of fingerprints of about 500.000 aliens m the United States. ReuterReuter - 30 words
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Advertisement85 1940-07-01 1 Vnnouncement t ;e( j We have just unpa^^ w COURTAULDS ne?l^f abrics it's a British A product Guaranteed I fast Colours I 11-13, High Street j TO-NIGHT DINNER DANCE (informal) 8 p.m. to midnight NO ADMISSION CHARGE To-Morrow— By Popular Demand, Return Engagement of the Sensational Acrobatic ASTOR TRIO for85 words
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Advertisement95 1940-07-01 1 LADIES' DRESS -MAKIWfi IF YO[T WISH TO LOOK Make Your Dresses b> Miss YUN Expert Lad* Dress-Maker CHOTgftMALL'S 41-13, High Street SEA VIEW H HOTEL TUESDAY. WEDNESDAY. THURSDAY. FRIDAY, SATURDAY SPECIAL DINNER DANCE MUSIC BY HELLER'S BAND DINNER $3.— NO AFTER DINNER ADMISSION CHARGi. SATURDAY KXTKNSION TO 1 A. M.95 words
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670 1940-07-01 2 "Opposition To Income Tax Waning" -IF Government stated the sum J^*^j£t it would he speedily subseribed-vohmtanly ana or Branch) at Kuala Lumpur on Saturday Even the strong opposition to the introduction of income tax snowec ■tent, m some quarters, of receding before the irresistible wave670 words
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113 1940-07-01 2 Latest Cable: London Spot Sheet 13d per lb. New York Spot Sheet U.S. cts. 20~ 8 per lb. U.1IL1 PRICES tTRRENT June 29, 12 o'clock noon Buyers Sellers No. IX R.S.S. Spot loose M% 36 j* No. IX R.S.S. FOB. m cases Julv113 words
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Article12 1940-07-01 2 Mrs. Hilda Vvitte has been appointed Assistant Registrar of Statistics m Singapore.12 words
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Article68 1940-07-01 2 DEANNA DURBIN sings several fine songs m her latest picture. "Its a Date," which had a midnight premiere at the Capitol on Saturday night Kay Francis plays the part of her mother and Walter Pidgeon is the man Iwith whom both mother and daughter68 words
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Article, Illustration91 1940-07-01 2 Leading Aircraftman Robert John Dennett, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Dennett, of Staines, Middlesex, was married to Miss Eileen Ruth Cecile Brohier, daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. C. Brohier, of Colombo at the Cathedral of the Good Shepherd. Arriving: m Singapore a week91 words
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364 1940-07-01 2 CLERICAL UNION WANTS ONLY FAIR PLAY "THEI»E is no intention whatever on the part of this Union to hold a pistol at the heads of employers and demand ridiculous terms," declared Mr. Tay Lian Teck at the annual meeting of the Clerical Union364 words
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Article94 1940-07-01 2 JU|ORE motor-car drivers, lorry drivers or artificers who are Eritish subjects or British protected I persons are required by the garrison In Singapore. These three categories are required I at once for enlistment with the Royal Army Service Corps or Royal Indian ■Army Service Corps for94 words
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Article272 1940-07-01 2 'Pinocchio Opens At A lhambra WALT DISNEY'S magic medium brings to the screen a strange array of new characters m M P™^hio opened at the Alhambra last *ght. B rivals "Snow White" as light entertainment. Humans, animals wJ }f v ml^ n^i well be human, and a live pupijg without272 words
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72 1940-07-01 2 ONE MILLION 8.C.." a Hal Roach picture, had a midnight premiere at the Cathay on Saturday. Victor Mature and Carole Landis represent lovers of two pre-historic tribes, and the story is based on elr romance. Giant reptiles and ferocious animals, the adversaries of early man,72 words
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Article64 1940-07-01 2 The Hokkien Association m Beremban will stage a charity show at the Astoria Hall en July 20 m aid o! Malaya Patriotic Fund. The installation meeting and dim r of the Seremban Rotary Club will beheld at the Seremban Rest House on July 3 at 8 p.m. The Yang di-pertuan64 words
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Advertisement134 1940-07-01 2 ALL SHOWS PACKED OUT YESTERDAY BOOK NOW FOR TODAY'S PERFORMANCES DAILY AT 11 a.m., 3.15, 6.15 9.15 p.m. SIMULTANEOUSLY AT THE ALHAIVIBRA AND Reservations Must MARLBOROUGH EVENING Prices: $2, 1.50, 1.00, 50 cts. Plus Tax 25 cts. MORNING AFTERNOON Prices 51. 50, $1, 75 &40 cts. plus Tax &20 cts.134 words
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Advertisement88 1940-07-01 2 3rd V July I//, 100% Takings to the WAR FUND Expenses are NOT deducted from the takings. You'll enjoy your every move when you know every cent you spend goes to the WAR FUND. Reserve your table early. PHONE 7614 RAMAN CHICKS Maker and repairer of rattan and Bertam Chicks,88 words
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Advertisement182 1940-07-01 2 SEASON EXTENDED OWING TO SUCCESS! The Whole Town's Talking about the female Battle between DIETRICH and Una Merkel. CAPITOL 'TO-DAY 3.15 6.15 9.15 Put this on your -MUST SEE" LIST! Malaya Tribune. TWO FAMOUS STARS TOGETHER FOR THE Special Extra Attraction -The FIGHT for th< WORLD'S HEAVYWEIGHT Championship JOE LOUIS182 words
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585 1940-07-01 3 Explanation Of Brusque Bessarabia Seizure "MOVE MUST HAVE BEEN UNWELCOME TO AXIS" nOUBT is expressed m the Suaday Times whether Russia's move into Bessarahia was made m agreement with (iermany. Under the heading "Russia's Move," the newspaper m an editorial* "After France's collapse oneReuter - 585 words
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162 1940-07-01 3 No Further Developments In S. China LATEST POSITION THERE was no fresh news 1 yesterday of the situation m South China, close to Hong Kong, or on the border between China and French IndoChina where Japanese troops have been operating. The latest position is as follows: HONG KONG: A state162 words
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45 1940-07-01 3 Shanghai, June 30. T*HE German consulate has issued an announcement calling up all German youths m Shanghai of the 1921 class for enlistment for military purpos&s and the labour corps. They aie told to report to the German consulate.—Reuter.45 words
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56 1940-07-01 3 Washington, June 30. WITH a deficit of approximately $3,700,000,000, the Government begins the new fiscal year to-morrow, which on account of the new defence programme will have the most costly budget m peacetime history. The expiring fiscal year produced a new spending record,56 words
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424 1940-07-01 3 London, June .;(>. PERMAN air action against Britain since the fall of v France has fallen far short of the Blitzkrieg which will probably proceed, and undoubtedly accompany, any attempted invasion of this "island fortress," writes Reuter's air correspondent. Confined to hours of424 words
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Article48 1940-07-01 3 Shanghai, June 30. AN appeal for contributions to a new special war .fund m Britain's present hour of "great peril" was made by the British Ambassador to China, Sir Archibald Cark-Kerr, m a radio talk to all Britons m China from Shanghai yesterday. Reuter.48 words
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Article282 1940-07-01 3 Bucharest, June 30. /XFFICIAL quarters In Bucharest deny reports published abroad that Russia had demanded bases on the Danube and the Black Sea. They also deny rumours of incidents on the Hungarian and Bulgarian frontiers. General mobilization is proceeding m perfect order. The general attitude ofReuter - 282 words
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Article18 1940-07-01 3 Lisbon, June 30. MANY British, French, Polish and Belgian refugees havo univoH during the past 24 hours.- ReuterReuter - 18 words
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116 1940-07-01 3 Polish Forces In Syria Join British London, June 30. THE Polish brigade m Syria has 1 joined the British forces m to orders of Gen. Sikorski, Commander-in-Chief of Polish armed forces. Six thousand Polish troops have crossed the border, it is reported. It is stated that when it became apparentReuter - 116 words
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Article36 1940-07-01 3 Berlin, June 30. r:E German news agency states that trade and payments agreements between Germany and Finland were signed m Berlin yesterday as a result of negotiations started at the hymning of June.- ReuterReuter - 36 words
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65 1940-07-01 3 New York, Jun e 30. A Gallup poll taken before Mr Wendell Willkie's nomination as Republican candidate for the Presidency shows that 92 per cent, of Democratic votes questioned favour a third term for President Roosevelt. This compares with 57 per cent m July,Reuter - 65 words
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Article33 1940-07-01 3 IN Kenya the Official Gazette announces an order giving the Government complete control over persons and property for the prosecution of the war. These powers are contained m the Emergency Powers Bill. ReuterReuter - 33 words
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Article804 1940-07-01 3 Chamberlain 's Broadcast "THE first thing I want to say to-night 1 is that all members of the War Cabinet are working together m complete harmony and agreement. Anyone who lends himself to German propaganda and listens to idle claims or imagines any of us would consent to enter peaceReuter - 804 words
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Article345 1940-07-01 3 London, June 30. THE Minister of Agriculture, broad- casting last night, discussed the rise In price of a numl>er of home grown agricultural products necessitated by the raising of minimum agricultural wages The rise m farm workers' wages. Mr. R. S. Hudson, recalled, would take345 words
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Article161 1940-07-01 3 Simla, June 30. UR. GANDHI had an interview with the Viceroy yesterday after which a communique was issued stating the Viceroy had invited Mr. Gandhi to come and see him for a friendly discussion and the conversation lasted three hours. This is the sixth interview, Mr.Reuter - 161 words
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Advertisement90 1940-07-01 3 mW/L^ What did the X^U2jsa\z? Planter sayf^pf m his chair? *BjsB 1 There's something delightfully |w -jfk /V^ I clean and refreshing about »ij^JM^ I he flavour of Johnnie Walker. sSSffit^ 1 And no wonder. For Johnnie -iS 1020 Walk-r is the finest blend of 1 I It iii coing90 words
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Advertisement137 1940-07-01 3 TREAT YOURSELF TO A ktff SHAVING BRUSH WE NAVE TNE LATEST II STOCK ALL SHAPES AND SIZES. Badger Hair. Pure Badger, Best Badger. Sterilized and London Made. Prices from $1.50 to $12.75 MEDICAL HALL LIMITED. 3 BATTERY ROAD Whee TO-DAY II I II II V verybody *->5 WBflEJll mm Goes137 words
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610 1940-07-01 4 The Singapore Free Press MONDAY, JULY 1, 1940. Hong Kong THE decision to begin to-day the 1 evacuation of women and children from Hong Kong indicates that the authorities take a serious view of the situation which is now developing m South China. A state of emergency has been declared610 words
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Article1312 1940-07-01 4 Germany 's Axis Partner By A Special Correspondent BENITO MUSSOLINI, renegade socialist and sawdust Caesar, has been waiting for more than nine months to see which way the cat would jump. His courage is of the order that asserts itself only against an opponent1,312 words
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Article769 1940-07-01 4 Dr. Edgar Stern- Rubarth - Dr. Edgar Stern-Rubarth By WHEN, m 1933, I predicted— and feared a compact between Herr Hitler, just enthroned by short-sighted Junkers and industrialists, and Stalin, I was laughed at by everybody. Yet my arguments were sound. There is no love lost between Stalin and Hitler, who769 words
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Advertisement282 1940-07-01 4 "Doivt qou just love ROSES?" L^rßf S W F^L^yji* VS V m m^ ®ra "Yes, but best m E*^rr3 a G I M LET f Wim CALDBECKS SUMMER SALE MONDAY Ist, UNTIL SATURDAY 6th, JULY 1940 ECHIGOYA Co., LTD. 131, MIDDLE ROAD. JOINT SERVICE OF PRINCE LINE SILVER LINE PRINCE282 words
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Advertisement161 1940-07-01 4 How to Cure PILES Simple Application Stops Pain and Bleeding. Piles Heal Completely. Until Dr. Van Vleck's startling discovery of his Absorptive Pile Plasma, the sur-gr-ona knife was the only cure for bad piles. But the amazing healing effect of Dr. Van Vleck's Absorptive Pile Plasma, In many thousand* of161 words
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354 1940-07-01 5 Dealers Must Declare Stocks Monthly IMMEDIATE START MADE AN OTHER measure to enable Government to keep a close L check on the Colony's essential food supplies has been introduced by the Food Controller, Mr. N. K. Jarrett. new order for monthly return by dealers354 words
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Article112 1940-07-01 5 (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, June 30. C INC F 1930, the oil palm industry has made gigantic strides m Malaya. Whereas ten years ago the planted area was 8,000 acres, today it is m the neighbourhood of 75,000 a^res, states the Malayan Agriculture112 words
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360 1940-07-01 5 LAWYERS FIND SUPREME COURT TOO HOT CINGAPORE lawyers who advocate and plead m the $1,750,000 Supreme Court, opened last August, find it exhausting work. The present cooling system they declare, does not deal effectively enough with the hot air that circulates Complaints have been sent m, and special sub-committee of360 words
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Article71 1940-07-01 5 THE successful introduction of airconditioning into Singapore is commented on m the report of the Municipal Electricity Department, which says that there has been definite development of this class of load for large commercial users and cinemas. Mr. C. C. Payne, the Electric Engineer, states the field71 words
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273 1940-07-01 5 Civil Liability Tribunal For Volunteers i CIVIL Liability Tribunal may be appointed by the Governor m Council to consider extra allowances asked for under certain cir- stances by Volunteers embodied raining m the Colony. iion for the appointment of Tribunal is madv? m rules for the winces and relief of273 words
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Article130 1940-07-01 5 THE marked increase m the prices of wocd, charcoal and oil. on the reak of war resulted m an increase he number of electric cookers isI on hire m Singapore, states the Municipal Electricity Department. The total number of appliances and motors on hire at the end of130 words
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Article63 1940-07-01 5 yHE Bishop of Mauritius, the Rt. Rev. 1 Hugh Barry, who arrived m Singapore a fortnight ago from the £«r--ies. is returning to Mauritius this week. Archdeacon of Mauritius from 1026 '.^3l. the Right Rev. Hugh Barry became Bishop of Mauritius m 1931. During his s'.ay m63 words
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263 1940-07-01 5 From Our Own Corrsspondcnt") Kuala Lumpur, June 30. HTHE F.M.S. Volunteer Force will Le- gin intensive training on Tuesday and from then onwards will be under Army Law. Proclamations have been gazetted to-night under the Enactment passed this week formally embodying the F.M.S.V.F. and263 words
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519 1940-07-01 5 Agriculture Of Malaya Brings In $200,000,000 (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, June 30. THE agricultural trade of Malaya, excluding rubber, has exceeded $200,000,000 for several years, states the June issue of the Malayan Agricultural Journal. Imports of agricultural products for re-grading and conditioning for world markets exceeded $130,000,000 last519 words
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Article143 1940-07-01 5 rnHE King's Messenger, the first 1 magazine* of King's School, was on display at the end of the term exhibition of work held on Saturday. It was edited by the pupils themselves and money for it was collected partly from a special tea at the last end of143 words
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289 1940-07-01 5 SINGAPORE residents used more electric lighting, cooked more by electricity, hired more appliances, and bathed more with water heated by electric heaters last year than m 1938. These are points made m the annual report of the Municipal Electric Engineer, Mr. C. C. Payne,289 words
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Advertisement20 1940-07-01 5 I A F LOUN6E TO RELAX IN I I* AFTERTIFFIMorDINNER I I Dine ot the fl^Os smort to be thrifty20 words
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Advertisement430 1940-07-01 5 DRESSING 0 GOWNS MkiCream cotton Hopsack. Striped -jr^^fffflKflWTttVi green blue maroon with -^K^ checked collar-facing cuffs and r JK Tl V A pockets, cord girdle. Fost tt^Jr aBKe washing colours. t-P^"* Ideal for tropical wear, a garment #3 that will give service and tflflfcVl Sizes small medium l?"^e ifIHS Price430 words
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Advertisement414 1940-07-01 6 P. &O. and BRITISH INDIA LINES (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND) P. 6c O. S. M. COS SAILINGS. The best possible services are being maintained by The P. &O.S. N. Coy. from the Straits to J their usual ports of call m China, India, Ceylon and the United Kingdom. Passengers are requested414 words
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Advertisement395 1940-07-01 6 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. (Incorporated m P.M.B) TELEPHONE: Praifbt 6433— Passage 543 L LLOYDS AGENTS HOOKING AGENTS FOR FEDERATED MALAY STATES RAILHAfS, ROYAL STATE RAILWAYS OF SIAM <^t ilr^^BW room or compartment occupied by on« person. Stop-overs IX you wish -.En rammer, the scenic Great Lakes route l« an optional inland-sea395 words
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Advertisement534 1940-07-01 6 MANSFIELD CO., LTD. BLUE FUNNEL LINE. Frequent Sailings to United Kingdom. Dates are not guaranteed, all cargo bookings subject to Conference War Clauses. WESTERN AUSTRALIA THE SHORTEST SEA ROUTE AT THE CHEAPEST FARE Regular Services to Fre mantle (Perth) via Java by first class passenger ships. Single fare $192 m534 words
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Advertisement1565 1940-07-01 7 DOMES lit MCI IRRESCES DEATH On Saturday, June 29, 1940. suddenly at the General Hospital, Singapore, Frederick de Courcy dv Sautoy. Funeral at Bidadari Cemetery at 4 p.m. Sunday, June 30. PUBLIC NOTICE MUNICIPAL COMMISSIONERS OF THE TOWN OF SINGAPORE Assessment For The Year 1940 Rates Due For The 2nd1,565 words
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Advertisement81 1940-07-01 7 TO LET TO LET: 2 Amber Road, tmxnedi*U entry. Apply Meyer Brothers. vihle tor an individual to provide for his vu.i.l possessions the safety thit is afforded by our vaults where we have safe boxes of var ous sizes for h're at moderate rates. HIRERS themselves hold the KEYS and81 words
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Miscellaneous246 1940-07-01 7 POST OFFICE MAIL LIST Mails close at the General Post Office as follows: TO-DAY Java surface 9 a.m. Medan surface 9 a.m. MAIL ARRIVALS Mails from Java and Sumatra (air) 1.40 p. nj. to fcrjiit*. No information Is available as to when the nest air or surface mails from Great246 words
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Article176 1940-07-01 8 RBOUI m brief of Saturday's rices at Kuala Lumpur are: Rare 1: FIRST LADY SlO7. 5*6 Pat Burke S8 Rack a rook SS Rare 2: HARFLEUR SI 7 $7 Lady Warrior $12 Soho 517 Race 3: KSQI'IRE $1© $6 The Cutter S8 Teddy Boy $9 Race176 words
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235 1940-07-01 8 Chinese Beat R.A.O.C. At Hong Lim Green PLAYING on Hcng Lim Green yesterday the S.C.RC. beat the R.A.OC. by 61 runs m a cricket match. Highest scorers m the match were Hitchcock IRA.O.C), who knocked up 57. and Gwee Lim Swang (S.C.R.C.; who batted well to get 51. The scores235 words
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Article202 1940-07-01 8 ra gain, of cricket played at Anson Road yesterday, th? Cable and Wireless Sports Club beat a Press team by 35 runs. The scores were: PBES9 A. C. Simmons c Pillay b van Ingen 4; P. Keely run out 0; Snaffle b van Ingen 3;202 words
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Article41 1940-07-01 8 IN a game of cricket played at Tengah yesterday, the R.A.F. (Tengab> beat the Royal Navy (Malaya) by five wickets. Batting first the Navy scored 127, to which the Airmen replied with 133 for five wickets.41 words
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Article67 1940-07-01 8 The monthly mixed foursomes competition cr the Garrison Golf Club for June, played (18 holesi at Tanglin, resulted m a win for Mrs. Allen and Major H. W. R. Williams with a net score of 71*2 Other returns: Capt. J. A. O'Gorman and Mrs. OTDwyer 94 2267 words
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Article48 1940-07-01 8 (From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban, Saturday. Two important Negri Sembilan sports gatherings have been cancelled. They are the annual meeting of the Amateur Athletic Association and the annual Europeans vs. Rest cricket match. Owing to the volunteer training the Europeans are unable to raise a side.48 words
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199 1940-07-01 8 pLA\i.\vi on their own ground at Balestier Plain yesterday, the Indian imulMluu beat the Malaya Signals m a cricket match by two wick?ts. The scores were. MALAYA SIGNALS Peel b Sithamparaxa g William b Sithamparam Twiddy b Stthamparam 2 Woolhouse c Tharam Singh b199 words
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428 1940-07-01 8 Atilio Sabatino Likely To Fight Here ACCOMPANIED BY YOUNG AUSTRALIAN EX-AMATEUR ATILIO Sabatino, 27-year-old Puerto Rican, contender n for the world's middleweight boxing title held by the American, Ken Overlin, arrived m Singapore from Australia yesterday, accompanied by his ex-boxer manager, Jack Warner, who was428 words
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199 1940-07-01 8 COLLEGIANS TOO GOOD FOR CEYLONESE RAFFLES College beat the Ceylon Sports Club by 111 runs m a cricket match played on the latters ground yesterday. Deadly bowling by Thoy and Schubert enabled the College to dismiss the Club for 40 runs. The scores were: RAFFLES COLLEGE Varma c Rajah b199 words
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Article358 1940-07-01 8 A marked improvement m the standard of play was seen when further ties m the men's junior singles and doubles m the Singapore badminton championships were continued at the Clerical Union Hall during the week-end. Only three singles games were played off yesterday morning as the358 words
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Article66 1940-07-01 8 The following have accepted to play cricket for S.C.C. Ist XI against Ceylon Sports Club Ist XI next Saturday and Sunday at the S.C.C: J. W. Ewart J. B. H. Leckie, A.C. Growder, Major F. E. Hugonin, Capt. J. P. M. Hope, Major E. D. Dyne*,66 words
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Article44 1940-07-01 8 The June Women's Foursome at Keppel Golf club resulted: Mrs. M. G. Harvey anfl Miss A. M. Sim 52— 14^-3 7 1 Mrs. E. O'Sullivan and Mrs. S. R. Burstall 52—12 4>): Mrs. E. A. Elder aid Mrs. F. Starr 53/-9'*.=r42H.44 words
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Article, Illustration19 1940-07-01 8 ATILIO SABATINO, who arrived m Singapore yesterday, is here seen m a work-out with a sparring partner.19 words
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305 1940-07-01 8 S.R.C. Beat Seletar Airmen In High Scoring Game LIIGH scores by both sides was a major fixture of a n cricket match played on the padang yesterday between the S.R.C, and the R.A.F. (Seletar). The S.R.C. won by five wickets. Batting first, the R.A.F. compiled305 words
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Article188 1940-07-01 8 AFTER declaring their innings closed at 169 for the loss of five wickets, Fort Canning had to admit defeat to a Singapore Cricket Club side, who went on to score 180 runs for six wickets. The scores were: FORT CANNING Isherwood st Staunton b Growder188 words
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Article154 1940-07-01 8 (From Our Own Correspondent) Muar. I ATEST positions m the Muar first division soccer league: P. W. L. D. F. A. Pts. Govt. Offices 4 4 0 0 6 1 8 Customs S.C 3 3 0 0 8 3 Police 5 2 '3 0 11 8 4 Fountain154 words
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Article269 1940-07-01 8 Medicos Beat Dentals By 160 Runs 'John's Cup Cricket BY virtue of a fine knock by H«*ra Singh, who scored an unbeaten century, the Medicals we;e able to beat the Dentals by 160 runs m the annual Medical College i. iaculty cricket mat* h for the John's Cup yesterday. Medicals269 words
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Article204 1940-07-01 8 IN a cricket mut a played on ftt Railway ground yesterday, the Railway Junior; s beat a Naval Base team by 132 run*. Hie scores were: Naval Base: Brankin c Kan wr.tratram b Ponnampalam 8; A 'Court b Ponnampalam 16; Strath run out 0; Noonan204 words
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Advertisement129 1940-07-01 8 Pineapple HAMS w ""ijTll Fft |lllFlrfir Q, mplete j y cover the Ham witn a j thick pastry of fiour and water. the flavour everyone likes has Pl ace a medium oven and made these fine Hams famous m a n ow to bake a quarter of nn Malaya for129 words
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